Mikhail Baranov is a highly qualified data scientist, programmer, and finance specialist. With multiple degrees in finance, big data systems, and systems engineering from top Russian universities, his academic background is impressive. Mikhail has held senior positions in some of Russia's most reputed organizations, including Yandex, Sberbank CIB, and Mail.Ru Group.

At Yandex, he is a Senior ML Engineer, and he has previously worked as a Lead Data Analyst at Sberbank CIB, Dean of Faculty at GeekBrains, ML developer at Joom, and Guest Lecturer at the Higher School of Economics. Mikhail has also served as Lead Lecturer at Mail.Ru Group and Lecturer at the National Research Nuclear University "MEPhI."

Throughout his career, he has gained extensive expertise in data science and programming, with particular interests in finance. Mikhail's skill set is vast and varied, including expertise in big data analysis, machine learning, Python, database management, and programming languages such as Java and C++. As a guest lecturer and lead faculty, he has experience imparting knowledge and teaching to students across a variety of levels.